The night is deep and black with tiny phosphorescent leaves, molds and bugs shining like stars. The night is as noisy as a thousand birds, but instead...

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Rivulets of crystal water gush down the sides of my tarpaulin and splash into pools of decayed leaves, between roots of trees in the emerald t...

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The rainforest doesn't talk. It doesn't need to. It whispers with a thousand stirring leaves, "I am at peace." It pulses with the steady flow ...

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The Amazon Rainforest attracts huge volumes of precipitation by releasing it in endless cycles of rain and tropical downpours that give the rainforest...

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Destruction of the Amazon rainforest is occurring two to three times more rapidly than previously estimated. Conservatively, 16 percent of the origina...

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The Brazilian Amazon rainforest is the largest rainforest with the richest ecosystem on earth. It plays a crucial role in supplying the world with air...

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Since the end of the 1980’s an area of vegetation larger than the size of France has already vanished in the Amazon due to fires or chain saws. This l...

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The Amazon is burning from man-made fires at an alarming rate of a football field per second. Yellowstone Park would burn in a month, Manhattan would...

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I decided to do a little research to see just why I should care about a rainforest I have never seen. Does the destruction of such a forest really aff...

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The Amazon is an exotic place in a distant land so why is the Amazon important to me? -- First, the Amazon is the largest forest, richest ecosystem i...

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